Welsh Premier League 2026/2027
WalesSeason 2026/2027
About the league: Welsh Premier League
Welsh Premier League is a football league from Wales that we track match by match. 16 teams are competing in the 2026/2027 season; Barry Town United lead the table with 18 points. The campaign runs from 31 July 2026 to 26 March 2027. The average is 3.31 goals per game; both teams find the net (BTTS) in 50% of matches.
Welsh Premier League 2026/2027: season in numbers
Season picture
In the 2026/2027 season, 48 Welsh Premier League matches have been completed. Barry Town United leads the table with 18 points.
Goal tempo
Average goals: 3.31. BTTS: 50%. Over 2.5: 63%. Clean-sheet matches: 50%.
Result split
Home wins: 48%. Draws: 13%. Away wins: 40%.
Team rankings
Connah's Quay has the league's highest goals-per-match average at 2.83. Both teams scored in 100% of Holywell's matches.
League table
| # | Team | M | W | D | L | Goals | +/- | Pts | PPG | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Barry Town United | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 17:7 | +10 | 18 | 3.00 | WWWWW |
| 2 |  The New Saints | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 16:3 | +13 | 16 | 2.67 | WWWWW |
| 3 |  Connah's Quay | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 17:4 | +13 | 15 | 2.50 | WWWWW |
| 4 |  Cardiff MU | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 16:7 | +9 | 12 | 2.00 | WLLWW |
| 5 |  Llandudno | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 13:5 | +8 | 12 | 2.40 | WWLWL |
| 6 |  Caernarfon Town | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 15:9 | +6 | 12 | 2.00 | LWWWL |
| 7 |  Penybont | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 10:5 | +5 | 12 | 2.00 | WWWDD |
| 8 |  Airbus UK | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 11:9 | +2 | 9 | 1.50 | LWLLW |
| 9 |  Cambrian & Clydach | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8:8 | 0 | 8 | 1.33 | DWWLD |
| 10 |  Colwyn Bay | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 6:10 | -4 | 7 | 1.40 | DLWLW |
| 11 |  Briton Ferry | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 5:10 | -5 | 7 | 1.17 | DLWLL |
| 12 |  Haverfordwest County | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 2:12 | -10 | 3 | 0.50 | LLLLW |
| 13 |  Ammanford | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 4:14 | -10 | 2 | 0.33 | DLLDL |
| 14 |  Flint Town United | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 6:11 | -5 | 1 | 0.17 | LLLDL |
| 15 |  Trefelin | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 2:17 | -15 | 1 | 0.17 | LLLDL |
| 16 |  Holywell | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 9:26 | -17 | 0 | 0.00 | LLLLL |
League statistics
Season 2026/2027 statistics are based on 48 completed matches.
Goal-count distribution
Team rankings
Compare teams by goals per match, BTTS, Over 2.5, clean sheets and corners across completed league matches.
Best attack
Goals scored per match
- 1Connah's Quay2.83
- 2Barry Town United2.83
- 3The New Saints2.67
- 4Cardiff MU2.67
- 5Caernarfon Town2.50
Best defence
Goals conceded per match (lower is better)
- 1The New Saints0.50
- 2Connah's Quay0.67
- 3Penybont0.83
- 4Barry Town United1.17
- 5Cardiff MU1.17
Most BTTS
% of matches where both teams scored
- 1Holywell100%
- 2Barry Town United83%
- 3Flint Town United67%
- 4Caernarfon Town67%
- 5Penybont67%
Most Over 2.5
% of matches with at least 3 goals
- 1Holywell100%
- 2Connah's Quay83%
- 3Caernarfon Town83%
- 4Barry Town United83%
- 5Penybont67%
Most clean sheets
Matches without conceding
Most corners
Corners per match
- 1The New Saints6.7
- 2Llandudno5.7
- 3Briton Ferry5.2
- 4Barry Town United4.7
- 5Connah's Quay4.5
League style
See whether this league tends to produce fast, open or physical matches and how much home advantage matters.
Compared with other leagues, Welsh Premier League sits Below average for match pace, Close to average for chance quality and Above average for openness. Home advantage is Below average, match intensity Below average, and competitive balance Below average.
Player leaders
Season leaders based on recorded player data.
Top scorers
Top assists
Highest ratings
- 1Rhys Hughes7.87
- 2Daniel Patrick Williams7.58
- 3Daniel Davies7.40
- 4Dominic Corness7.36
- 5Jack Flint7.31
- 6William Fuller7.29
- 7Ifan Knott7.28
- 8Jack Bodenham7.17
Most minutes
- 1Nathan Shepperd360
- 2Dynel Simeu360
- 3Jack Bodenham360
- 4Dominic Corness360
- 5Daniel Davies360
- 6Chris Renshaw360
- 7James Oliver Jones360
- 8Harry Franklin360
xG table and expected points
Compare team results with the quality of chances they create and allow.
| # | Team | M | xGxG - expected goals, the quality of scoring chances. | xGAxGA - expected goals allowed to opponents. | xGD | xPtsxPts - expected points calculated from xG. | Pts | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The New Saints | 6 | 2.51 | 0.75 | +1.76 | 14 | 16 | +2 |
| 2 | Llandudno | 6 | 1.63 | 1.06 | +0.57 | 11 | 12 | +1 |
| 3 | Connah's Quay | 5 | 1.98 | 0.87 | +1.11 | 10 | 12 | +2 |
| 4 | Barry Town United | 6 | 1.59 | 1.22 | +0.37 | 10 | 18 | +8 |
| 5 | Cambrian & Clydach | 6 | 1.54 | 1.33 | +0.21 | 9 | 8 | -1 |
| 6 | Airbus UK | 6 | 1.42 | 1.22 | +0.20 | 9 | 9 | 0 |
| 7 | Colwyn Bay | 6 | 1.44 | 1.28 | +0.16 | 9 | 10 | +1 |
| 8 | Penybont | 6 | 1.22 | 1.13 | +0.09 | 9 | 12 | +3 |
| 9 | Cardiff MU | 6 | 1.61 | 1.57 | +0.04 | 9 | 12 | +3 |
| 10 | Caernarfon Town | 5 | 1.30 | 1.41 | -0.11 | 7 | 9 | +2 |
| 11 | Briton Ferry | 6 | 1.27 | 1.71 | -0.44 | 7 | 7 | 0 |
| 12 | Haverfordwest County | 6 | 1.04 | 1.74 | -0.69 | 6 | 3 | -3 |
| 13 | Flint Town United | 5 | 1.20 | 1.66 | -0.46 | 5 | 1 | -4 |
| 14 | Holywell | 5 | 0.96 | 1.65 | -0.69 | 5 | 0 | -5 |
| 15 | Trefelin | 6 | 0.97 | 1.77 | -0.80 | 5 | 1 | -4 |
| 16 | Ammanford | 6 | 0.79 | 2.15 | -1.36 | 3 | 2 | -1 |
xGxG (expected goals) — how many goals a team should score from the quality of its chances. = xG means expected goals. xPts are calculated from each match xG with a Poisson distribution. The delta column: positive (yellow) means more points than performance suggests; negative (green) means the team plays better than the table shows.
Matches and fixtures
Results and upcoming matches - switch rounds with arrows or the list.
Competition fixtures
Round 7
FAQ
How many teams play in Welsh Premier League?
The 2026/2027 season of Welsh Premier League includes 16 teams.
When does the 2026/2027 Welsh Premier League season start and end?
The 2026/2027 Welsh Premier League season runs from 31 July 2026 to 26 March 2027.
How many matchweeks does the Welsh Premier League season have?
The 2026/2027 Welsh Premier League season spans 30 matchweeks.
Who leads the Welsh Premier League table?
Barry Town United leads Welsh Premier League with 18 points.
Which team scores the most goals in Welsh Premier League?
Connah's Quay has the strongest attack in Welsh Premier League, scoring 2.83 goals per match.
Which team has the best defence in Welsh Premier League?
The New Saints concedes the fewest goals in Welsh Premier League, 0.50 per match.
How many goals are scored on average in Welsh Premier League?
Welsh Premier League averages 3.31 goals per match.
How often does Over 2.5 land in Welsh Premier League?
Over 2.5 lands in 63% of Welsh Premier League matches.
How often do both teams score in Welsh Premier League?
BTTS lands in 50% of Welsh Premier League matches.
Do home teams have an advantage in Welsh Premier League?
Home teams win 48% of matches in Welsh Premier League.
Who is the top scorer in Welsh Premier League?
Zack Clarke leads the recorded scoring table in Welsh Premier League for 2026/2027 with 4 goals.